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“Annabeth, you know Morse code?” “Of course.” “So does Leo.” Piper handed her the mirror. “He’ll be watching from the ship. Go to the ridge—” “And flash him!” Annabeth’s face reddened. “That came out wrong. But yeah, good idea.”

“And it was pretty much the best underwater kiss of all time.”

“This is Annabeth,” Jason said. “Uh, normally she doesn't judo-flip people.”

“Hercules, huh? Percy frowned. "That guy was like the Starbucks of Ancient Greece. Everywhere you turn--there he is.”

“Percy: Don't I get a kiss for luck? It's kind of a tradition, right?
Annabeth: Come back alive, Seaweed Brain. Then we'll see.”

“The world was collapsing, and the only thing that really mattered to me was that she was alive.”

“You drool when you sleep.”

“Percy smiled at her - that sarcastic troublemaker smile that had annoyed her for years but eventually had become endearing. His sea-green eyes were as gorgeous as she remembered. His dark hair was swept to one side, like he'd just come from a walk on the beach. He looked even better than he had six months ago - tanner and taller, leaner and more muscular.

Percy threw his arms around her. They kissed and for a moment nothing else mattered. An asteroid could have hit the planet and wiped out all life, and Annabeth wouldn't have cared.”

“Tell the sun and stars hello for me.”

“Correct." Kekrops sounded bitter, like he regretted his decision. "My people were the original Athenians--the gemini."
"Like your zodiac sign?" Percy asked. "I'm a Leo."
"No, stupid," Leo said. "I'm a Leo. You're a Percy.”

“I Play Dodgeball with Cannibals”

“I told my brain., said my brain. My brain refused to get out of my head. Inconsiderate brain.”

“I felt like one of Apollo's sacred cows- slow, dumb, and bright red.”

“Annabeth's face, her blond hair and gray eyes, the way she laughed, threw her arms around him, and gave him a kiss whenever he did something stupid.
She must have kissed me a lot, Percy thought.”

“Well… sure good to be together again. Arguing. Almost dying. Abject terror. Oh, look. It's our floor.”

“I rested my hand on Will's shoulder. 'Don't worry. We'll be back by dawn.'
His mouth trembled ever so slightly. 'How can you be sure?'
'I'm the sun god,' I said, trying to muster more confidence than I felt. 'I always return at dawn.”

“Sometimes you have to lose a piece to win a game.”

“Don’t judge someone until you’ve stood at his forge and worked with his hammer, eh?”

“Have you ever noticed how parents can go from the most wonderful people in the world to totally embarrassing in three seconds?”